Elementis Chromium Ltd. Partnership v. Coastal States Petroleum Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20097
No(s). 04-20519 (5th Cir. Jun 8, 2006)

The court vacates and remands a lower court's imposition of joint and several liability against two companies for their share of the cleanup costs at a manufacturing plant, but affirms the court's allocation of liability to a third party for future cleanup costs. Liability in contribution actions br...